This teacher resource uses five familiar units to provide a complete society and environment program for a full year of work. The units focus primarily on Australian themes relating to the local community and environment and Australia’s place in the world.

Units in Book E:

Cultures, faiths and beliefs

Local History

This is Australia

British arrival in Australia

Enterprise in the community

Each unit begins with a cover page which provides teachers with the following information:

an overview of what students will be learning in the unit

a list of contents, including the topics, individual student activities, student and unit evaluations

comprehensive teachers notes pages

indicators for each unit

a list of skills utilised throughout each unit

background information for the teacher on areas which may appeal to students, cause misunderstanding or be needed to answer student questions